Curcuma Shawl
Introducing the vibrant Curcuma Light Shawl Wrap, designed for the enchanting autumn season! Named after its rich turmeric yellow hue, this lightweight shawl is not only a stylish accessory but also a cozy layer perfect for those crisp fall days.
Curcuma is ingeniously crafted from tip to tip, featuring delicate increases and decreases that create a beautifully shaped body. The shawl is adorned with an intricate, rippling border that is seamlessly worked from the very beginning to the end, adding a touch of elegance to your knitting project.
This pattern offers easy-to-follow written instructions exclusively—please note that no charts are included for this shawl design, making it accessible to knitters of all skill levels who prefer a straightforward approach.
Yarn: For this delightful shawl, you will need 2 skeins of The Uncommon Thread Sport/Light DK Yarn in the stunning Golden Praline colorway (225m, 100% superwash BFL, 100g). Alternatively, you will require approximately 450m of sport or light DK weight yarn in your choice of color.
Needles: To create this beautiful piece, use 5mm (US 8) circular needles, which will allow for comfortable and efficient knitting as you work through the pattern.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 19 stitches and 26 rows over a 4-inch swatch in Garter stitch after blocking to ensure your shawl has the perfect drape and fit. The finished measurements are approximately 88 inches (2.23m) in length and 13 inches (33cm) at its widest part, making this wrap a generous and versatile addition to your wardrobe.
Notions: You'll need just a few essential notions to complete this project: 1 stitch marker to track your garter border and 2 row counters to help you manage the garter increases and wave border pattern.
Explore the creativity of knitting your own Curcuma Light Shawl Wrap! This project not only showcases a beautiful design but also enhances your skills and adds a standout piece to your fall collection. A suggested substitute yarn is shown below for your reference.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to craft a stunning shawl that will complement your autumn outfits and keep you warm! Happy knitting!
